Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife shellfish managers have confirmed, via press release, the season's first round of razor clam digging opportunities.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency penalized the company and its fish-processing vessel owners nearly $1 million for violations of the Clean Water Act.
The act aims to remove the basic allowance for housing from the military’s calculation of income for eligibility in free and reduced-price school meal programs.
In a 5-4 decision Washington's Supreme Court nullified some restrictions that the Washington State Legislature placed on law enforcement's use of tear gas for riot suppression.
No area is immune to unsolved crimes. Investigators do their best to solve each case, but for a myriad of reasons, not all crimes reach a definitive conclusion.